Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) was recognized today with the Salvation Army’s prestigious “Fight for Good” award, an honor given to national leaders who advance legislation supporting the organization’s mission to assist vulnerable populations across the United States.
The award, which has been presented annually since 2018, highlights policymakers who demonstrate exceptional leadership in alleviating poverty and supporting faith-based initiatives. Senator Britt was nominated by local Salvation Army units in Alabama for her dedication to championing policies that align with the organization’s objectives.
In her acceptance, Senator Britt expressed gratitude for the award and praised the Salvation Army’s impact. “I am honored to receive the ‘Fight for Good’ award from the Salvation Army, one of many outstanding faith-based organizations across our state and nation dedicated to serving those in need. Their mission goes hand in hand with my commitment to be a voice for the voiceless and a champion for vulnerable Americans. I’m especially grateful for Alabama’s local Salvation Army units for their tireless efforts and impactful work within our communities,” Britt said.
The Salvation Army, a global organization with a strong presence in Alabama, provides essential services such as food assistance, shelter, and rehabilitation programs to individuals and families facing hardship. Senator Britt’s advocacy for initiatives that address poverty and promote community well-being resonated with the organization’s mission, making her a standout choice for the award.
The “Fight for Good” award underscores the importance of collaboration between policymakers and community organizations to address societal challenges and uplift those in need.
